Announcements

Parking lots R55 (Richmond Way at Boatwright Library), R58 (Commons lower lot), and R59 (roadside parking at Fountain Hall) will be closed from 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, until midnight on Friday, April 24. The accessible parking spaces will be temporarily relocated to the roadside parking spaces in R59. To access accessible parking spaces, your vehicle must display an accessible plate or placard.

Available parking spaces can be found in lots U6 and U12 off UR Drive.

Richmond Way between UR Drive and Lakeview Lane will be closed from 5 p.m. on April 23 until 11 p.m. on April 24. This is in support of the Last Day of Class Concert Friday evening. University and emergency vehicles will have access during this time.

Do you know an outstanding academic advisor? Would you like to recognize an academic advisor's commitment to their students and to the practice of academic advising? If so, please consider nominating them for this year's Distinguished Advisor Award.

To nominate an advisor for the 2025–26 Distinguished Advisor Award, please complete the online form by May 1.

The recipient will be notified of their selection in July, and the award will be presented in August.

The commencement team is looking for volunteers to assist with the main commencement ceremony. If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the sign-up form. Thank you for your interest and commitment to volunteering for Commencement 2026.

The Weinstein Center for Recreation will be closed for renovations May 10–25. During this period, faculty, staff, students, dependents, and members will have access to the JCC.

For information about the JCC facility, policies and more, check out the FAQs.

Run or walk a 5K post-work at the Innsbrook Office Park on Thursday, June 4. Enjoy the evening with UR colleagues and friends. Cross the finish line and then keep the celebration going at RVA's best networking event. Enjoy an event complete with a DJ, food, drinks, and a UR team t-shirt. Register now.